Cabin Crew Recurrent Training and Qualification Checklist
This cabin crew recurrent training and qualification checklist ensures compliance with FAA 14 CFR Part 121.414 (Flight Attendant Recurrent Training Requirements), FAA Advisory Circular AC 121-24 (Passenger Safety Information Briefing), IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) In-Flight Services (IFS) standards, and FAA emergency evacuation procedure training requirements. Designed for airline cabin crew training managers.
- Industry: Aviation
- Frequency: Annual
- Estimated Time: 45-60 minutes
- Role: Cabin Crew Training Manager / Chief Flight Attendant
- Total Items: 30
- Compliance: FAA 14 CFR Part 121.414 Flight Attendant Recurrent Training, FAA AC 121-24 Passenger Safety Information Briefing, IATA IOSA IFS In-Flight Services Standards, FAA 14 CFR Part 121.417 CRM Training for Flight Attendants, Transport Canada CARs 723 Cabin Safety Training
Emergency Equipment Training
Emergency equipment operation.
- All emergency exit types operated hands-on?
- Life raft deployment and operations demonstrated?
- Life vest donning and inflation demonstrated?
- Passenger and crew oxygen system operations reviewed?
- Protective Breathing Equipment (PBE/smoke hood) donned and operated?
Fire and Smoke Training
In-flight fire response training.
- Fire extinguisher operation and selection demonstrated?
- In-flight fire response procedures (circuit breaker, isolation) trained?
- Lavatory smoke detector and fire response procedures reviewed?
- Concealed fire response (overhead bin, seat cushion) trained?
- In-flight fire pilot notification and declaration procedures reviewed?
Evacuation Training
Emergency evacuation procedures.
- Evacuation commands and PA announcements demonstrated?
- Brace for impact commands and procedures reviewed?
- Water ditching and evacuation procedures trained?
- Blocked exit redirection procedures trained?
- Assisted passenger deplaning procedures reviewed?
In-Flight Medical Training
In-flight medical emergency response.
- CPR and AED training current (within 24 months)?
- First aid procedures (bleeding, choking, shock) reviewed?
- Emergency Medical Kit contents and usage reviewed?
- AED operation demonstrated on training device?
- MedLink/telemedicine and diversion procedures reviewed?
Security and Unruly Passengers
Security response training.
- Unruly passenger response and restraint procedures trained?
- Cabin secure for takeoff/landing checklist procedures reviewed?
- Bomb threat and suspicious item procedures reviewed?
- Hijacking and unlawful interference procedures reviewed?
- Self-defense training completed (if required by airline)?
Training Records
Cabin crew training documentation.
- FA achieved required passing grade on all training modules?
- Remedial training completed if initial failure?
- Training record updated in airline training system?
- Next recurrent training due date entered in system?
- Training Notes
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Why Use This Cabin Crew Recurrent Training and Qualification Checklist?
This cabin crew recurrent training and qualification checklist helps aviation teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for cabin crew training manager / chief flight attendant professionals, this checklist covers 30 critical inspection points across 6 sections. Recommended frequency: annual.
Ensures compliance with FAA 14 CFR Part 121.414 Flight Attendant Recurrent Training, FAA AC 121-24 Passenger Safety Information Briefing, IATA IOSA IFS In-Flight Services Standards, FAA 14 CFR Part 121.417 CRM Training for Flight Attendants, Transport Canada CARs 723 Cabin Safety Training. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Cabin Crew Recurrent Training and Qualification Checklist cover?
This checklist covers 30 inspection items across 6 sections: Emergency Equipment Training, Fire and Smoke Training, Evacuation Training, In-Flight Medical Training, Security and Unruly Passengers, Training Records. It is designed for aviation operations and compliance.
How often should this checklist be completed?
This checklist should be completed annual. Each completion takes approximately 45-60 minutes.
Who should use this Cabin Crew Recurrent Training and Qualification Checklist?
This checklist is designed for Cabin Crew Training Manager / Chief Flight Attendant professionals in the aviation industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.
Can I download this checklist as a PDF?
Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.